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Residential Wireman
Published
Time-Based Apprenticeship
Industries
O*Net Code
47-2111.00
Rapids Code
1022
Req. Hours
4600
State
DC
Created
Jul 16, 2021
Updated
Jul 16, 2021
Time-Based Skills
16 skill sets | 57 total skills
Project Layout and Planning - 200 req. hrs
Reading and interpreting blueprints and specification
Coordination between crafts, general contractor and home owner
Layout services and branch circuits
Underground Installations - 200 req. hrs
Trenching and ditch digging
Direct Burial
Installing PVC/Rigid Conduit
Installing grounding electrode systems
Thinwall Conduit Raceway Systems - 200 req. hrs
Fastening and supporting devices
Conduit fabrication
Installation of conduit, fitting and boxes
Rigid Conduit Raceway Systems - 200 req. hrs
Fastening and supporting devices
Conduit fabrication
Installation of conduit, fittings and boxes
Installing Services, and Panels - 500 req. hrs
Mounting devices
Breaker installation
Fuse installation
Terminations and Bonding
Installing, Splicing & Terminating Wires and Cables - 1200 req. hrs
Installing Non-metallic Sheath cable
Establishing temporary power
Feeders and branch circuits
Control wiring
Splices, taps and terminations
Lighting System Installation - 400 req. hrs
Installing outlet boxes and conductors
Installing fixtures
Control devices
Testing and Troubleshooting Feeders, Motors and Branch Circuits - 100 req. hrs
Checking circuit continuity
Identifying fault current to ground
Certifying system operation
Repair and maintenance
Ground Verification
Fire Alarm Installation - 100 req. hrs
Blueprint and specification interpretation
Layout and circuit installation
Control panel and device installation
Programming and testing
Control System Installation - 150 req. hrs
Blueprint and specification interpretation
Layout and circuit installation
Distributed control
Security System Installation - 100 req. hrs
Blueprint and specification interpretation
Layout
Box and circuit installation
Terminations
Testing
Installing Communication and Sound Systems - 150 req. hrs
Blueprint and specification interpretation
Layout
Conduit and box installation
Installing panels and network devices
Circuit installation
Terminations and testing
Installing and Terminating Transformers - 100 req. hrs
Mounting and Installation
Primary and secondary terminations
Testing and troubleshooting
Installing Specialized Systems - 800 req. hrs
Basic life safety
Custom and low-voltage control
Entertainment and Environmental
Service and Troubleshooting - 100 req. hrs
Testing, analysis and repair of: motors, transformers, electrical devices, electronic devices, magnetic devices, lighting and power circuits, control circuits and devices.
Material Handling and Pre-Fabrication - 100 req. hrs
Material/equipment awareness
Fabricating for field installation
Technical Instruction
First Year - 160 req. hrs
Blueprint Reading
Circuit Diagram Interpretation
Communication Skills
Conduit Fabrication
Electrical Theory
Industry Orientation
Job Information
Material Identification
Mathematics
National Electrical Code
OSHA/Safety Awareness
Overcurrent Protection
Safety & Health Awareness
Tool Identification
Second Year - 160 req. hrs
Basic Control Systems
Basic Refrigeration & HVAC
Basic Security Alarm Sys.
Blueprint Reading
Branch Circuit Distribution
Circuit Planning
Conduit Fabrication
Distribution Systems
Electrical Theory
Grounding
Industry Orientation
Job Information
Low Voltage Transmission Fundamentals
National Electrical Code
Remote Control Wiring
Transformers
